Positive Birth Stories
Read real, positive birth stories from our community. From inductions, C-sections, twin births, vbac, homebirths, water birth, elective c-sections, second time mum births and more there’s hundred’s of birth stories for you to read. Looking for a particular kind of birth story? You can use our search bar or filter below to find it. If you would like to submit your own birth story, please do so here.
Birth type
- Birth Centre
- Group B Strep
- Home Birth
- Second Time Mum
- VBAC
- breech
- fifth time mum
- first time mum
- fourth time mum
- gentle cesarean
- gestational diabetes
- home birth
- hospital birth
- induction
- midwife led unit
- natural twin birth
- obstetric cholestasis
- planned cesarean
- pre-eclampsia
- second time mum
- third time mum
- twin pregnancy
- unplanned cesarean
- vaginal birth
- water birth
Birth story - Viki and baby Timothy
Viki is a first time mum who gave birth by unplanned cesarean at her local hospital at 41 weeks + 5 days. She used the digital pack to help her make informed decisions and to deal with the uniqueness of birth and the many twists and turns it can sometimes take! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Megan and baby girl
Megan is a first time mum who gave birth at her local midwife led unit. She completed the digital pack and found that it gave her the knowledge and understanding to see her through her birth. Her message to all pregnant mums out there is simply to ‘believe in yourselves!’ Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Kat and baby Oscar
Kat is a first time mum who gave birth at her local hospital at 37 weeks + 7 days. Kat and her husband were blown away by the science and logic of birth portrayed in the digital pack and felt equipped with an amazing mindset and toolset after completing the course. Read their positive birth story here…
Birth story - Emma and baby Finley
Emma is a first time mum who gave birth to her baby boy at her local hospital. Her birth was far removed from what she had hoped for but Emma still felt in control and empowered throughout and positive about the experience, thanks to the digital pack. Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Eleanor and baby Penelope
Eleanor is a young first time mum who had her baby in the pool at her local midwife led unit. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a calm waterbirth experience. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Mitzi and baby Donovan
Mitzi is a first time mum who gave birth at her local hospital. After finding out she had group B step at 38 weeks her birth plans had to change but she was able to deal with this and it did not have a significant impact on her labour. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a labour which she describes as ‘primal, powerful and instinctive’. Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Laura and baby Charlie
Laura is a first time mum who gave birth to her son at her local hospital. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a natural waterbirth. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Adam, Emma and baby Morgan
Emma is a first time mum who gave birth at 39 weeks + 6 days at her local hospital. Adam and Emma worked as a team during labour after completing the digital pack and taking on its principles. Read their positive birth story here…
Birth story - Hannah and baby Wilfred
Hannah is a first time mum who gave birth at home at 40 weeks. She had a surprise when baby was found to be breech as he started to emerge but she and the midwives acted quickly and remained in control and calm throughout! Hannah and her partner credit their positive outlook on birth and ability to deal with their unique situation to the digital pack and its teachings. Read their positive birth story here…
Birth story - Laura and baby boy
Laura is a first time mum who gave birth at her local hospital. She found the breathing technique, demonstrated in the digital pack, was all she needed to help her get to 10cm’s dilated! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Cathryn and baby Fionn
Cathryn gave birth to her baby at her local hospital. She completed the digital pack with her husband and they worked together as a team throughout the labour. Read their positive birth story here…
Birth story - Angela and baby Annalivia
Angela is a first time mum who had her baby at home in a birthing pool. She found that the digital pack helped her to feel in control and to be able to recognise each stage of labour as she progressed. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Lucy and baby Orla
Lucy is a first time mum who gave birth with the help of ventouse at her local hospital. She feels that completing the digital pack enabled her to remain calm and positive even when things didn’t go to ‘plan’. Read her story here…
Birth story - Jordan and baby Florence
Jordan is a first time mum who gave birth in her local hospital at 39 weeks. She completed the digital pack and found the information and breathing techniques really helped her through her labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Lou and baby Percy
Lou is a first time mum who had her baby at her local midwife led unit at 40 weeks + 2 days. She completed the digital pack and used it to help her through her labour, making decisions and using hypnobirthing techniques. Read her story here…
Birth story - Phoebe and baby Cleo
Phoebe is a first time mum who gave birth at her local hospital at 40 weeks. She discovered the digital pack at 36 weeks and studied it with her boyfriend, which equipped her with the appropriate ‘tools’ to remain calm and focused when her labour took an unexpected turn. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Hollie and baby Bonnie
Hollie is a first time mum who gave birth at home at 40 weeks + 3 days. She completed the digital pack which helped her to remain calm when things took an unexpected turn after her baby was born safely. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Erica and baby Rowan
Erica is a first time Mum who was induced at her local hospital and ended up delivering her baby by unplanned caesarean. She completed the digital pack and used it to help keep in control by using BRAIN to get the best out of her birth. Read her positive birth experience here…
Birth story - Samantha and baby Nathan
Samantha is a first time mum who had her baby in hospital at 38 weeks. She was able to approach her birth feeling ‘informed, prepared, flexible and positive’ which she accredits to the digital pack. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Keri and baby Rosie
Keri is a first time mum who had a natural home birth at 41 weeks + 1 day. She found the experience empowering and used hypnobirthing techniques gained from the digital pack to help her remain calm and focussed. Read her positive birth story here…